Nissan Kicks vs Volkswagen Tiguan: lease comparison
Both are classified as a SUV, so they compete for the same shopper. Across the listings LeaseGuru tracks today, the Volkswagen Tiguan opens lower by $3 per month. Payment is only part of it: compare drive-off, term, and each lender's fees below before deciding.
Side by side, from live listings
| Measure | Nissan Kicks | Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| Live listings | 14 | 13 |
| Lowest payment | $299/mo | $296/mo |
| Average payment | $360/mo | $385/mo |
| Most common term | 36 months | 36 months |
| Lowest drive-off | $0 | $0 |
| Body class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
Lender terms behind each lease
Two similar payments can hide very different costs. These are the published terms from each brand's captive lender.
Nissan
- Who finances the lease
- Nissan Motor Acceptance Company LLCPublished jointly for Nissan, Infiniti, not for this brand alone.
- Excess mileage
- $0.25/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.20/mi if you buy them at signing.
- Disposition fee at return
- Up to $395Waived: Finance or lease a new, unused, unregistered Nissan through NMAC within 30 days of returning your current one. NMAC also waives up to $500 of excess wear under the same loyalty offer.
- Lease loyalty
- Waive excess wear up to $500 and the $395 disposition fee — Nissan.com says save up to $895 in fees.
Volkswagen
- Who finances the lease
- VW Credit, Inc. / Audi Financial ServicesPublished jointly for Volkswagen, Audi; the wording above is Audi's.
- Excess mileage
- $0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.
Current offers on both
All Nissan Kicks lease deals
2026 Nissan Kicks AWD SV 4dr Crossover
Monthly: $299/mo
Due at signing: $0
National
2026 Nissan Kicks
Monthly: $313/mo
New York
Score392026 Nissan Kicks SR
Monthly: $320/mo
Due at signing: $3,000
Term: 36 mo
Los Angeles
All Volkswagen Tiguan lease deals
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan S
Monthly: $296/mo
Term: 36 mo
New York
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan
Monthly: $319/mo
New York
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan AWD S 4Motion 4dr SUV
Monthly: $359/mo
Due at signing: $0
National
Kicks vs Tiguan, answered
- Is the Nissan Kicks or the Volkswagen Tiguan cheaper to lease?
- Across live listings the Volkswagen Tiguan starts at $296 per month and the Nissan Kicks at $299 — a gap of $3 per month, or about $108 over a 36-month term before drive-off.
- How many Nissan Kicks and Volkswagen Tiguan lease offers are available?
- LeaseGuru is tracking 14 live Nissan Kicks listings and 13 live Volkswagen Tiguan listings. Counts change as brokers refresh inventory, so treat any advertised payment as a starting point.
- Are the Kicks and Tiguan the same class of vehicle?
- Yes — both are classified as a SUV (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), which is why they are compared here. Cargo room, seating, and drivetrain still differ by trim, so confirm the specific configuration behind any advertised payment.
- Which has the lower due at signing, the Kicks or the Tiguan?
- The lowest published drive-off we see is $0 on the Nissan Kicks and $0 on the Volkswagen Tiguan. A lower monthly payment paired with a higher drive-off is often the more expensive lease overall, so compare effective monthly cost rather than the payment alone.
Payments come from third-party listings and change without notice. Before you decide, read what a lease really costs or browse every lease comparison.